Westbound NS 19M hits the long straight stretch in Oakvale, Wv with the original NS heritage unit in charge.

The original NS heritage unit rolls through Hale's Gap with NS 19M.

NS 19M passes west by the now shut down AEP power plant in Glen Lyn, Va with the original NS heritage unit leading.

A rainy Narrows, Va is the setting for NS 19M with the original NS heritage unit in charge.

NS 19M has crested Christiansburg grade in Christiansburg. Now, for the most part, it's easy sailing for the original heritage unit as it continues it's trip west to Bluefield, Wv for a crew chang... (more)

NS 8114 thunders out of Montgomery tunnel as it pulls NS 19M up the grade.

NS 19M tackles Christiansburg grade with the original NS heritage unit in charge as it passes by "John Farm" in Shawsville.

Rain and dark skies set the scene for the entire chase of NS 19M with the original Norfolk Southern heritage unit in charge. Here is the first shot out of Roanoke from the straight stretch in Elli... (more)

The original Norfolk Southern heritage unit leads NS 19M, the new 189, westbound into Roanoke for a crew change a to work the yard. It is passing what is left of the dead line. Now it mainly consi... (more)

The first NS 19M I have been able to shoot rumbles west through Shawsville, Va as storm clouds gather.

NS 19M rolls through the valley at Pearisburg as seen from up on the bluffs.